Involucrum and sequestrum

True statement about involucrum and sequestrum:

a) Involucrum is a piece of dead bone

b) Sequestrum is a sheath of new bone formation

c) Sequestrum is surrounded by involucrum

d) Involucrum is surrounded by sequestrum

Correct answer: c) Sequestrum is surrounded by involucrum

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